| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65674 |
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| English | Rara Moko Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
1° 11' 14.9" S (-1.18748°) |
| Longitude |
140° 8' 31.3" E (140.14202°) |
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1° 13' 25.6" S (-1.2238°) |
| Min. Long |
140° 5' 47.4" E (140.0965°) |
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| Max. Lat |
1° 9' 4.3" S (-1.1512°) |
| Max. Long |
140° 11' 28.4" E (140.1912°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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| Notes |
Additional information (en): This feature has a conical and nearly oval shape. Minimum depth (m): 1154. Maximum depth (m): 3014. Total relief (m): 1860. Dimension/size: 10 km x 8 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting(s): SCUFN-37. Proposer: Badan Informasi Geospasial (BIG), Indonesia. History: 2024. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Indonesian research vessel "Baruna Jaya I". Year of discovery: 2019. History: "Rara Moko" is an Ormu term (Papuan language), formed of two words: "rara" meaning 'mountain' and "moko" meaning 'sea'. Local residents believe that, in the sea, there are also mountains like the nearby Mount Cycloop on land. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 16081158 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -1.18437; Longitude: 140.14346 |
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Last edited on 2025-09-29 15:33:29 by Lonneville Britt
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